Opinions
Commentary: Even when fishing time shrinks, purchase of a license is a wise investment
I won’t be spending a lot of time fishing this year. My life has changed in that regard. Not necessarily for the better, but it is reality. Despite that fact, I found myself online last
Illinois Letters to the Editor: Let deer managers manage and the deer hunters do the hunting
Reader-submitted letters to the editor from the May 5, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Wisconsin State Roundup: Thoughts on fishing opener, spearing quotas and commercial lake trout fishing
As of April 27 the DNR had yet to release the 2023 walleye and muskie spearing quotas requested by the six Chippewa tribes that maintain court-affirmed off-reservation fishing, hunting and gathering rights in the ceded
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Please retain the electronic deer and turkey registration
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 5, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
On the Trail with Dean Bortz: Turkey hunting and all that other jazz
Hang on tight. We’re going to end up out in the weeds for a little bit this week. This one’s going to be less about turkey hunting and more about what a person might do
Dan Ladd: Kids and turkeys, you can’t go wrong
The above headline is similar to what I posted on my personal Facebook page hours after enjoying a recent successful youth turkey hunt in Washington County (see Page 8).
Commentary: New York DEC’s stream verification plan could inhibit access to trout streams
A school bus of excited special needs kids arrives at a popular fishing hole on the Lisha Kill on a recent field trip to stock trout in Schenectady. But the kids’ hopes for stocking the
New York Letters to the Editor: DEC summer camps closure a major disappointment
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 5, 2023 edition of New York Outdoor News.
Don’t let an accident happen in the turkey woods
No matter what your definition of a successful hunt is, it can never be applied to an outing when an accident occurs. In turkey hunting, where hunters try to conceal themselves with camouflage from head
